Education Administrators, All Other pay range in New Orleans
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $154,010 or more. The middle half of other education administrators in New Orleans earn between $63,150 and $110,410.
- $62K10th
- $63K25th
- $83KMedian
- $110K75th
- $154K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,140 | $8,095 | $46.70 |
| Median | $83,160 | $6,930 | $39.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,150 | $5,262 | $30.36 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $110,410 | $9,201 | $53.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, All Other pay in New Orleans vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Other education administrators in New Orleans earn 4% more than the Louisiana average ($93,000) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($101,900). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $95,200.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | $97,140 | $83,160 | $61,610 | $154,010 | 160 |
| Louisiana | $93,000 | $83,050 | $56,530 | $136,990 | 480 |
| United States | $101,900 | $95,200 | $51,910 | $161,010 | 55,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Administrators, All Other salary after taxes in New Orleans
On the average salary of $97,140, a single filer in New Orleans takes home about $74,640 a year, or $6,220 a month and $2,871 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is New Orleans a good place for other education administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the New Orleans area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.6), so the average $97,140 buys what about $104,906 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in New Orleans ($47,290). A typical home costs $261,414, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, All Other salary in other Louisiana cities
New Orleans ranks 3rd of 3 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Monroe pays the most ($106,990).
- Monroe$106,990
- Baton Rouge$102,370
- New Orleans$97,140
All Education Administrators, All Other salaries in Louisiana
Highest-paying cities for other education administrators
Visalia, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,380).
- Visalia, CA$141,380
- Modesto, CA$133,710
- Washington, DC$129,510
- Harrisburg, PA$129,420
- Gainesville, GA$128,530
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Education Administrators, All Other salary in New Orleans: questions
How much do other education administrators make an hour in New Orleans?
$46.70 an hour on average, and $39.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other education administrators salary in New Orleans?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other education administrators take-home pay in New Orleans?
About $74,640 a year ($6,220 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,140.
Do other education administrators earn more in New Orleans than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($101,900).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9039; area New Orleans-Metairie, LA (35380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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